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A local notice reports that Wala Tas has been awarded the contract for cannelin work at the New Arita project in the city.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1902
Page
7
A local notice reports that Wala Tas has been awarded the contract for cannelin work at the New Arita project in the city.
The fragmentary item notes a local church event at Bit Park with plans for a charity drive. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text, but the notice references a Sunday school gathering and community contribution efforts.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a hotel and individuals but contains unclear words and dates, making precise identification impossible. The readable fragments suggest a hotel context with personal names, but concrete actions or events are not discernible.
Abstract readable fragment notes a convention at Blinhttet in May with program details and references to Test over piceited te Hie arhis ad Tie Gounty. No clear Radewine or Kalables identified.
Stephin Loweauer attempts decoding a fractured text fragment with scrambled words and unusual phrasing. The article notes uncertainty about names and places as readers try to interpret the garbled sequence.
A garbled OCR item describes a local meeting with terms like town and meeting, mentioning individuals by name in fragment form. The readable parts hint at a fourth Tuesday event and possible agenda items, but the text is too damaged to confirm specifics.
A report notes allegations that Alderman Hidde aided a rumored false oath by Mim Mi 4 t Diminore involving property ownership. The claims center on statements about residency and ownership tied to a recent election and oath events.
Fragment mentions Chinton Mahler of We Rendagten avenue in Tas, and an incident involving a honey blind May 2 with references to wells and packs. Details are garbled but suggests a police report with multiple entities.
The Rev Vimes Wages will give a lecture on a date set at 745 Melack Mes Sulaidin street New York. He will be joined by Mr Nuks janety WE day ak quartetie and others in attendance for the event at the listed venue.
The remainder of the Delaware Lachlanavilla and Western trainsmen were baild western. Piha completes Die Daye in Scranton aul vicinity for the month of Apri. The inn worken will not WHalt for the test half of May until some time west week.
A committee from the council plans talks with union representatives to discuss a pending labor dispute. Officials expect the meeting to address wage issues and working conditions amid ongoing negotiations.
Ww Brink of the Exchange hotel appeared in court yesterday after a sale of liquor without a license was alleged against him. The case was before Justice of the Peace Chomey, who set bail at 400 for his appearance in court.
A gathering is planned at 1715 Penn Avenue, Croon Woodtiveday for Abe Staples and Vrauk Staples. Attendees are asked to come to the home for a local event labeled as a divielon and Gibb AL to the PT.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local caption or note about a venue, with unclear names and places. The readable portion mentions a capper and a location near Worthy Avenue, but details are missing to determine the main action or entities.
A social gathering on Taylor Avenue featured Vive Florencr Atoore and a list of guests including Miveet Pliteties Mode Martite Lecter Ketetla Wier Thee Deki Ti Joonell mie Ketean Le Unibie Pred Moore Aril Jone Fein Montin Walter Meier Wile Vian Mouton Red Miter ant Krank Monte mingi diet with Min Estella Titer in attendance.
The annual convention will be held at Mikhael on Theale evening, with speakers including Abe stilly dried mlevions Tir and Charles Litterty. Ted ite ete evening and WLR Te will appear, while WW, AL Suiford and Misa Tatra White will serve in official roles.
A reception for Rt Rev Bishop Hoban drew about 300 Catholic men and women in the city. The Catholic Historical Society hosted at the Columbus Institute with a choral club under Prof John M. Wiethins. Bishop Hoban spoke extemporaneously on Catholic history and infallibility, praising converts and discussing Protestant-Catholic tensions. The bishop later met attendees in an informal levee.
authorities raid The Hub at Bornee Street and Raymond Court arresting Mrs. Timothy Jones and nine others for selling Wyner without run tie vende. Officers found large quantities of bottled beer whiskey and other intoxicants on the premises.
The May term opens before Judge Kelly with E F N Edwards of Moscow suing Dr S P Longstreet over alleged malicious arrest. Edwards, a 70 plus-year-old former Civil War veteran, alleges Longstreet misused authority after a debt dispute. Verdict for Longstreet was returned in one related wage case involving James Kearney & Co.
Mrs Nellie White appeared for a divorce yesterday through attorney J D Carey alleging desertion since August 1900 after their marriage on September 1 1898 The court allowed a withdrawal of a divorce proceeding begun by Mrs Finnia of Williams An alias subpoena was directed in Clyde Davenport versus Ollie Davenport Publication was directed in Ora E Bayre versus Arthur Sayre and a rule to show cause was granted in Amon R Hlantlit against Dorothy Ann Hamilton assistance unclear
The case argues against compelling Hanfilt to pay alimony to his wife while divorce proceedings are unresolved. It questions the necessity of ongoing support, contends temporary relief is unwarranted, and may challenge the level and basis of any counsel fees granted by the court.
City Controller TP Ws Costello released a statement with Clerk of the Courts Datiela outlining the 286000 bond issue and total indebtedness. The report lists unpaid warrants and assets, detailing net valuation and city property figures amid the financial review.
The May term of the Orphans' Court opened with Judge A. A. Vosburg presiding. Thirty nine accounts of executors administrators and guardians were confirmed, with adjudication and final confirmation set for May 24 at 10:00 a.m. Counsel for accountants must attend.
Elias Evans pushes for auditing approval of all bills and committee oversight. Board debates raising teacher salaries, expands kindergarten program with four new kindergartens and $10,000 funding, and considers new building plans and sites to ease overcrowding.
The record notes Harry B. Custner formerly in the Thirteenth regiment was granted a veteran pension. Julie W. Wheaten filed an affidavit in the case of George W. Wellen versus Morgan, with a new trial requested while presiding. The Toyota case against Torna is directed to the district attorney by Aug 1908. Ahearn of Lincoln County was committed after selling liquor without a license, and sentenced to county jail and fined $100.
The fourteenth annual YWCA meeting in Scranton was held last night at the association rooms on North Washington Avenue. President Mrs. Mert Ripple presided. reports by Miss Bertha M. Wood and Miss Marle Meredith highlighted membership growth, classes, and planned fundraising for a new association building with a boarding home for young women. Officers elected: President Mrs. Flora H. Romney, Vice President Mrs. L. M. Gates, Treasurer Mrs. H. J. Hall, Secretary Mrs. C. E. Derman, General Secretary Miss Bertha M. Ward.
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